👤 About Mark Peter Heggestad
Mark Peter Heggestad is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 5 in Florida’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, HEGGESTAD FOR CONGRESS, is registered in JACKSONVILLE, FL, with HAAKENSON, LEE listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $53K raised, $37K spent, and $16K in cash on hand. Of that, $30K (57%) came from the candidate’s own contributions to the campaign. The race’s incumbent is Republican John Rutherford.
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💰 Campaign finance
Raised$53K
Cash on hand$16K
Per FEC reports, 2026 cycle
🏁 The race for U.S. House · District 5
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Democrat · $53K raised
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2026 candidate profile
Mark Peter Heggestad
Democrat · Challenger
Running for: Florida House District 05
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Biography
Mark Peter Heggestad is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 5 in Florida’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, HEGGESTAD FOR CONGRESS, is registered in JACKSONVILLE, FL, with HAAKENSON, LEE listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $53K raised, $37K spent, and $16K in cash on hand. Of that, $30K (57%) came from the candidate’s own contributions to the campaign. The race’s incumbent is Republican John Rutherford.
Compiled from public FEC filings and race data. A detailed profile is being expanded.
FEC filing
FEC IDH6FL05235
OfficeFlorida House District 05
PartyDemocrat
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🗳 2026 Election
U.S. House — Florida District 05
Primary: Aug 18, 2026 (2 weeks ago)
· General: November 3, 2026